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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Uncurrent, adj. [17th c. Eng. vncurrant (Shakespeare), vncurrent (1639).] Of money: Not current, not in circulation. — 1676 Alyth Par. Ch. 116.
That none give in doits or uncurrent money to the poors alms
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